IP Core Network Engineer at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: IP Core Network Engineer

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensures routine preventive and corrective maintenance to improve service node uptime and network target KPIs.
• Monitors network operations and takes proactive measures.
• Responds quickly on issues affecting network traffic and services to maintain high availability.
• Performs analysis of network needs as per business projection and provide strategic inputs on network design.
• Provides root-cause analysis for any network or customer related issue and implements corrective actions
• Actively involved in advance network planning for network evolution to meet future challenges
• Provides expert level troubleshooting for network hardware faults, ethernet links faults, routing issues, and enterprise customer related issues.

Requirements

• Possess a Bachelor's Degree in relevant fields with a minimum of 3 years experience.
• The candidate shall be proficient on IP Network interfacing 4G LTE Core and access network.
• The candidate supports the Network team for effective operations of all entities of IP network to ensure network performance is of highest quality that meets business objectives.

Skills & Experience:
The candidate should possesses the following key skills and experience:

• IP network operation & maintenance
• Proven work experience as a network engineer with ISP or MNO
• Understanding of IP networking protocol and troubleshooting experience.
• Troubleshooting experience in solving IP backbone issue.
• Expertise in IP Protocol such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, TE.
• Configurational and troubleshooting knowledge of IPSec VPN, Client VPNs.
• Work experience in IPv6 (preferred)
• Experience in troubleshooting experience in Radius, Diameter & GTPc.(preferred)
• Expertise in working with Cisco core and edge routers

Personal Attributes:

• Ability to work under stress and meet deadline.
• Excellent inter-personal communication skills.
• Team Player, quick learner and adapts to change.
• Engages in development of quality talent manpower pool to improve productivity

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.